tko 3
13
1
lost
30
5
Murodjon Akhmadaliev vs Ricardo Espinoza
Fight details
Murodjon ‘MJ’ Akhmadaliev knocked out Ricardo Espinoza Franco in round three of their headline fight in Monte Carlo for the WBA Interim super-bantamweight title. Espinoza was dropped three times in round three before referee Jean Robert Laine waved it off at 2-59. MJ called out Naoya Inoue after the bout.
| Date | 14 December, 2024 | |
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| uk TV Channel |  dazn • 19:00:00 (GMT) | |
| us TV Channel |  dazn • 14:00:00 (ET) | |
| Scheduled rounds | 12 | |
| Completed Rounds | 3 |
Official Weights
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Referee
Judges
Tale of the tape
Murodjon Akhmadaliev | Name | Ricardo Franco |
| 30 | Age | 27 |
5′5½″ / 166 cm | Height | 5'5" / 165 cm |
68 / 173 cm | reach | 62½″ / 159 cm |
southpaw | Stance | orthodox |
12 | Wins | 30 |
10 | BY KO | 25 |
75 | KO% | 83.33 |
1 | Losses | 4 |
0 | Draws | 0 |
10 March, 2018 | Debut | 10 January, 2015 |
Murodjon Akhmadaliev vs Ricardo Espinoza: Video
Titles on the line
Financial information
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Rules and regulations
Rules set
Professional Boxing Rules (12 Rounds)
Round duration
3 minutes
Round
12 rounds
Scoring System
10-Point Must System
mandatory count rules
Referee must count to 8 before allowing the fight to continue after a knockdown
standing count rules
No standing 8-count
knockdown rules
Three knockdown rule typically not in effect (but can vary by jurisdiction)
cut rules
Fight can be stopped due to cuts, usually by doctor’s decision
Fouls and deductions
Points deducted for fouls at referee’s discretion. Typically 1 point per foul, disqualification possible for severe or repeated fouls
